This is an exciting opportunity for a support worker to work alongside a young man in his 20s with complex care needs in Norwich, Norfolk. The role involves providing daily/nightly care, feeding, physiotherapy, medication delivery, and transportation. The client is described as a charming and inspiring young man with a wide range of interests, and the support worker will be part of a great team and a supportive family in a lovely environment.
Main duties of the job
The client suffered a spinal stroke at the age of 12, which has impacted his life significantly. He has an NG tube for drainage, is fed by jejunal tube, and has scoliosis requiring a bipap to support breathing at night. The support worker will be responsible for a range of tasks, including daily/nightly bowel, urinary and personal care, feeding regime, physiotherapy programme, manual handling, medication delivery, suctioning, and transportation. The role requires a UK driving license and vehicle.
About us
Libertatem Healthcare Group is a registered provider with the Care Quality Commission and CIW in Wales, and is rated OUTSTANDING. The organisation recognizes the importance of safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of both adults and children.
Details
Date posted
05 July 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
13.65 to 14.68 an hour
Contract
Bank
Working pattern
Flexible working
Reference number
1339502799
Job locations
Libertatem Healthcare Group
Norwich
NR14 7AH
Job description
Job responsibilities
Come Join Our Team!
We have a unique and exciting opportunity for a support worker to work alongside our client in Norwich, Norfolk on a bank basis.
Our client is a young man in his 20's. The youngest of three brothers, he lives in an incredibly loving, supportive, chatty and lively household in the charming village of Rockland St. Mary, just a short drive from central Norwich.
He's a charming and inspiring young man who has a wide spectrum of interests, from Peppa pig to world politics, his magnetic personality will draw you in to a conversation on those topics and everything in between at ease. He loves baking, quiz shows, getting out and about in the local area and football (him being a huge Chelsea fan) Most of all he adores people, his care team describe him as a joy to work with and say he has nothing but kind words to share.
Pay: 14.15 per hour weekdays & 14.68 per hour weekends.
Hours: Bank (shifts between 07:30 - 19:30, seven day week rota, published well in advance)
Key Responsibilities:
At twelve years old the client suffered a spinal stroke, impacting his life dramatically. He has an NG tube for drainage and is fed by jejunal tube via his bowel, also due to scoliosis he has a bipap to support breathing during the night. He has a concise care plan in place to support the following:
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